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Acknowledgements We thank A. Dai and E. Gabrilovich for comments.
Author contributions This Reply was prepared by a subset of the authors of the original Article
in addition to Y.L., all of whom have expertise related to this exchange. S.M.M., A.K., D.T., C.J.K,
Y.L., G.S.C. and S.S. wrote and revised this Reply.
Competing interests This study was funded by Google LLC. S.M.M., A.K., D.T., C.J.K, Y.L., G.S.C.
and S.S. are employees of Google and own stock as part of the standard compensation
package. The authors have no other competing interests to disclose.
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